ALTERNATIVE FUNDING

Midwest Council for Children with Disabilities
Families from Ohio, Illinois & Wisconsin may apply for awards for medical expenses or therapies not covered by insurance. 

The Orange Effect
Assists those that need speech therapy and assistive technology.  Deadlines are FEB 1, MAY 1, AUG 1, and NOV 1 for those 21 and younger. 

Learning Aid Ohio
This organization provides families with Learning Providers to help students stay on track toward their academic goals, specific to their individual needs.

 

Community Fund Ohio

Community Fund Ohio enhances life for Ohio residents with disabilities by protecting their eligibility for government benefits and funding their current and future needs through pooled special needs trusts, grants, community education, and related services.

The UnitedHealthcare Children’s Foundation (UHCCF) offers timely financial support to families, so they can focus on what is most important – improving the quality of life of their child. UHCCF grants help with medical expenses not covered, or not fully covered, by a family’s commercial health insurance.